TNAG-0678-FCO40-827-Allegations-of-corruption-and-bribery-in-Hong-Kong-1977 — Page 131

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TO PRIORITY FCO TELNO 169 OF 1 FEBRUARY,

YOUR TELNO 16 OF 12 JANUARY, 1977.

ANSWERS TO THE POINTS RAISED BY MRS. PRYOR.

(A) A TOTAL OF 280 WARRANTS HAVE BEEN EXECUTED BY ICAC BETWEEN 1 JULY 1976 AND 31 DECEMBER 1976 AND, OF THESE, 200 WERE ON PRIVATE RESIDENCES, 72 OF THEM BETWEEN 7 AND 9 Acta, AN AVERAGE OF 12 PER MONTH.

(B) SINCE ICAC BEGAN OPERATIONS FEBRUARY 1974, THERE HAVE BEEN 395 CASES OF INTERDICTION OF PERMANENT AND PENSIONABLE OFFICERS AS A RESULT OF THEIR INVESTIGATIONS AND 26 CASES ARE STILL OUTSTANDING, OF THOSE THERE HAVE BEEN 31 ACQUITTALS AND 8, SUCCESSFUL APPEALS. IN ALL CASES OF IN-SERVICE DISCIPLINARY ACTIONS, MISCONDUCT WAS ESTABLISHED,

PERIODS OF INTERDICTION HAVE BEEN: 19 MORE THAN 12 MONTHS AND 53 OVER 6 MONTHS, OF THESE, 3 CASES INVOLVE INTERDICTION

FOR MORE THAN 12 MONTHS BEFORE ACTUAL CHARGING.

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